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Reginald VelJohnson

Reginald VelJohnson (born August 16, 1952, Queens, United States), aged 74, is an American actor.

Reginald VelJohnson’s zodiac sign is Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Dragon, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Reginald VelJohnson’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Architect

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

How common is the name Reginald in the U.S.?

#1284

US rank in 2025

~112,308

Americans share it since 1880

1962

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Reginald’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

5 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 💠 Water Lily

Coral · Gold · Moonlight white

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

The record

What sets Reginald apart

Madonna (1958) and James Cameron (1954) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Reginald, according to the stars

Core essence

Reginald is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Reginald is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.

The vibe

Underneath, Reginald is all feeling, tide in and tide out. The Moon in Cancer means moods are weather, real and passing, and memory is long: they keep every kindness and, quietly, every slight. What Reginald needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.

How Reginald wants to be loved

Reginald wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Reginald and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Reginald creates

How Reginald makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Reginald builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.

Instinct

Instinct: Reginald is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Reginald is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Reginald runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.

Computed from Reginald's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Reginald sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Reginald

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Reginald

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Reginald

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Reginald

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Reginald

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Reginald

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

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Leo Sun

The room rearranges itself.

Reginald VelJohnson's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 16, 1952, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Leo readings associate the sign with warmth, visibility and generosity: a natural claim on attention and a habit of handing it back as encouragement. Astrologers describe it as the fixed fire sign, ruled by the Sun. The corresponding tension is pride, with the classical caution that the need to be seen can crowd out people who would rather not be.

Water Dragon

Big energy, bigger plans.

Reginald VelJohnson was born on August 16, 1952, which falls in a Water Dragon year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dragon readings emphasise confidence, luck and scale: the only mythical animal in the cycle, associated with ambition and with attention that arrives whether or not it was sought. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dragon as the sign of large gestures. The corresponding caution in the tradition is arrogance, and a difficulty with tasks too small to be seen.

Life Path 5

Can't sit still. Won't try.

Reginald VelJohnson's birth date, August 16, 1952, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.

What stands out in Reginald’s chart

Reginald’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Reginald VelJohnson, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 4° to 16° Cancer depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun grinds against Mars · Square, 0.1° orbMoon grinds against Saturn · Square, 1.1° orbJupiter grinds against Pluto · Square, 1.2° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.8° orbMars grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.3° orbSun fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 2.4° orbMoon opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 2.4° orbMercury opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.5° orbSun in Leo · 23°42′☉23°Moon in Cancer · 10°34′☽10°Mercury in Leo · 16°59′ · retrograde☿℞16°Venus in Virgo · 8°13′♀8°Mars in Scorpio · 23°35′♂23°Jupiter in Taurus · 20°03′♃20°Saturn in Libra · 11°40′♄11°Uranus in Cancer · 16°35′♅16°Neptune in Libra · 19°31′♆19°Pluto in Leo · 21°17′♇21°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.

  • stableSunsquareMars0.0° to 0.3° orb

    Reginald’s core identity grinds against their drive.

  • stableJupitersquarePluto1.2° to 1.3° orb

    Reginald’s growth grinds against their depths.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.8° orb

    Reginald’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSunconjunctionPluto2.0° to 2.9° orb

    Reginald’s core identity and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMarssquarePluto2.1° to 2.6° orb

    Reginald’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMercurysextileNeptune2.2° to 2.8° orb

    Reginald’s mind opens doors for their imagination.

  • stableMercurysquareJupiter2.7° to 3.4° orb

    Reginald’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableUranussquareNeptune2.9° orb

    Reginald’s need for freedom grinds against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableSunsquareJupiter3.2° to 4.1° orb

    Reginald’s core identity grinds against their growth.

  • stableMarsoppositionJupiter3.3° to 3.8° orb

    Reginald’s drive pulls against their growth from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableJupitersextileUranus3.5° orb

    Reginald’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSunsextileNeptune3.7° to 4.7° orb

    Reginald’s core identity opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Reginald’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Capricorn 7°04′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

    Chiron in Capricorn is read as a wound around recognition and authority. Reginald is read as someone who earns standing the long way and does not fully trust it when it arrives.

  • ⚳ CeresGemini 8°11′ (moves 0.27° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

    Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Reginald feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.

  • ♡ ErosLibra 24°02′ (moves 0.69° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

    Eros in Libra is read as desire for the beautiful and the mutual. Reginald is read as someone who wants the pairing itself as much as the person.

  • ⚕ HygieaTaurus 25°05′ (moves 0.15° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

    Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. Reginald is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 15°39′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Reginald is read as most dangerous when underestimated.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Ceres square Venus 0.0°
  • Eros sextile Sun 0.3°
  • Chiron trine Venus 1.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Mercury 1.3°
  • Hygiea square Sun 1.4°
  • Hygiea opposition Mars 1.5°
  • Eros sextile Pluto 2.8°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

Reginald’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.

  1. 1. ☉ Sun12 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Pluto; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto6 pts

    disposes Mars; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    disposes Venus; 4 major aspects

A Sun-led chart is read as identity out front: Reginald is read as someone whose sense of self organises everything else.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in Reginald’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Leo · Sun, Mercury, PlutoThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Sun · Mars, Jupiter, SunAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Pluto · Mars, Jupiter, PlutoAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Mercury semi-sextile Uranus 0.4°
  • Jupiter quincunx Neptune 0.5°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Reginald VelJohnson, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Reginald’s cards

Every card is computed from August 16, 1952, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

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AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Architect

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Western zodiac

Leo

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Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

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☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

壬

yang Water

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

甲

yang Wood

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Reginald VelJohnson, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.

Where this data comes from

Reginald’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q470153, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Portrait by Sidewalks Entertainment on Vimeo, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Reginald VelJohnson at Wikipedia and IMDb.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

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Quick answers about Reginald VelJohnson’s chart

How old is Reginald VelJohnson?
Reginald VelJohnson is 74 years old, born August 16, 1952 in Queens, United States.
What zodiac sign is Reginald VelJohnson?
Reginald VelJohnson is a Leo: born August 16, 1952, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Dragon.
What is Reginald VelJohnson's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 16, 1952 birth.
What time was Reginald VelJohnson born?
No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
What is Reginald VelJohnson's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the August 16, 1952 birth date.
What is Reginald VelJohnson's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Capricorn at 7°. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 16, 1952 birth date.
Where is Reginald VelJohnson's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 15°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Reginald VelJohnson's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (12 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Pluto; 5 major aspects). Pluto is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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